Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1887-07-15
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The estimated reduction of the public debt
for June is Sis 900 600

The estimated reduction of the public debt
for June is SIS 900, 900.
About fifty acres of land in East Atchison,
Me, have been washed by the river The
schoolbouse which, menth ago, stood II
quarter of a mile from the river bank was
moved east, and the ground On which i,
stood is now in the river.
Advocates of prohibition says that il GER.
tainly does diminish crime, and point with
eIultation of the fact that for the first time in
the history of Iowa the penitin:iary at Fort
Madison Is without sufficient numter VI con-
victs 10 enable the authorities to fill contracts
made upon the basis of the usual supply
John u. Van Gorden, 80 years of age, OF
DingmaH Ferry, Pike county, Pa WAS killed
by a bee sting on the wrist W -duesday morn.
ing. In few moments OF alter he was Sung
the pain became so intense that he started for
the house As he entered the door he groan. d
ION am going TO die, and Immediately ex-
pired.
A PerhAm (Minn.,) special says: THE
county is alive With locusis. Trees, walls and
buildings are covered with the creatures -
They are crushed under foot on the sidewa K :
and in he streets. High 10 the air every clear
day when The Wind is strong millions OF the n
can be seen going MS the wind carries them
Crops al Perham are dead loss. Ten thou
sand acres can already he counted as destroy
ed. Vegetation in places is devoured TO the
root"
Walk Chalk, village in Armstrong couu
~, Pa, furnished u novel case for tie UulIrd
States court on Monday. Postal Inspector
Garroway discovered there two postotiSes -
II. p. Burford, postmaster under Arthur :
regime, did not ike President Clev.la I'D s
new sppointee, so he led faction TO boycott
III. successor. Burlord kept up the old sign,
sold STAMPS. etc, and msde his boycott qut e
effective. lie said to the inspector: IL N The
republican postmaster; the othrr fellow is onl,
the democratic" The inspector arrested him,
and 10 day Burford gave bail IN $500 10 APP
pear at The Octobet term Of Of the United State.
Court.
The will of the late John Armory Goldman,
the contest over which has excited great inter
est in Boston, has been sustained. The wido y
and daughter contested the will on the ground
that a Mrs Ella II kimball who vas given
large btqsesrs. had exercised an undue il6u.
ence over the mind Of The test.tor. The estss
is estima ted at So }. 0O0. Und.r tie will there
is given 10 Mrs. Goldman outright, SIS, 600 and
10 Mrs. kimbsll Sac, 900. II Is possible tina,
Mrs. kimoall will receive the income OF $3.50,
900, in addition to the $40, 600 bequeathed 10
her, and also two notes, amounting ts g 600
IL is estim, tei that in fourte. years Mr.. Cod
man paid SIS, coo 10 Mrs kimbalI
DR.. McGlyan's case took on a peculiar phase
Saturday While DR. McGIy n hi nselt is c ole
mouthrd about the usiter, bis most Intimate
friends talk without restraint. The friends 10
question declare that the Pope cannot .Icom-
municate DR. Michigan without Sislatios GER.
tain csnnonicai rQses, and they .so~ their
determination 10 6ght the head OF the grea
Church Of Rome on technical grounds. Henry
George said Friday that If The Pope tried t.
eIcomunicsie DR.. NEG ynn ~,in,at g,sing
him a fair trial the decentralization would b,
illegal" DR.. VI, Glynu arrived from Milwagk.,
tonight, -nd was al once sos~rtd With Henry
George lie would neither affirm or deny the
RECOMMENDATION story.
John Iloey. n yousg msn of J.maie., l.. l.
has just received check for $500 from Mr. 7,
II. Cassidy, sudiior OF the New York. God
haven and Rocka~ay Railroad. under some
what peculiar circumstances. Ho-y seni 10 q
bill for e1pendliur-s-ic-- create, buggy rides
dinners, kc-dsrIng bis cour,sh'p OF Ms,
Margaret Semsrs, al accomplished young
LADY, ~ho ha. just been married TO Mr. Cassidy
Ho-y intended forbiddtng the marriage. ans
talked OF a breach Of promise SUI, against III,
young lady, bat being sd',-ei that be I'D ne
legal claim upon her, b. made cut Ia. bin .,
above mentioned and ,rat 1t To her 90 Il,
day OF hsr wetding As soon IS Mr.. C.ssid ,
heard q The matter be sent his Geek Tor To.
amount. ~hieh Hoey has excepted as Sigh
bsi N for bis iost lew but sar. -osia v-~sv.
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